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DAY 13 – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15: SOUTHERN BORDER CROSSING INTO ISRAEL, RED SEA, TIMNAH, MACHTESH RAMON, TEL AVIV, FLIGHT HOME (for some) Today we re-crossed back into Israel. After a chilly start, the weather was sunny and warm most of the day (high 70s),...

DAY 12 – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14: PETRA, WADI RUM Today was a great day here in Jordan. The two sites we visited displayed the full beauty of Gods unique creation. The weather was perfect at Petra, with a chilly morning yet it warmed up later in the day. At...

DAY 11 – TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13: ARRIVE HOME OR START OF JORDAN EXTENSION: MT. NEBO, MACHERUS, PETRA For those who flew home either last night or this morning, it was a travel day. After flying back to the States either all night or day, we proceeded through...

DAY 10 – MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12: CITY OF DAVID, HEZEKIAH’S TUNNEL, SOUTHERN WALL EXCAVATIONS, A FEW FREE HOURS, GARDEN TOMB Today was our last day in Jerusalem. With a chilly start (around 50), the sun warmed things up for a high in the mid 60s again, making...

DAY 9 – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11: OLD CITY, WAILING WALL, WESTERN WALL TUNNEL, JEWISH QUARTER, ISRAEL MUSEUM, YAD VASHEM Today was our second day here in Jerusalem. The day would begin with a focus on the 2nd Temple, with the end of the day providing an...

DAY 8 – SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10: MT. OF OLIVES, POOL OF BETHESDA, VIA DOLOROSA, HERODIUM, BETHLEHEM Today was our first of three days in Jerusalem! The weather was once again sunny, with a little cooler temps (highs around 65). Everywhere you turn here in...

DAY 7 – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9: MASADA, EIN GEDI, QUMRAN, WILDERNESS OF JUDAH Today was sunny and and mild morning here in the Dead Sea area (in the 80s). This would change in the early afternoon, with a surprise thunderstorm that caused torrents of water...

DAY 6 – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8: KINNERET CEMETERY, BETH SHEAN, SHILOH, JERICHO, DEAD SEA Today we left the Sea of Galilee area. Once again, the sun warmly greeted us, with very nice temps in the afternoon around 80. Kinneret Cemetery Driving to the southern...

DAY 5 – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7: ARBEL, JORDAN RIVER BAPTISM, MAGDALA, CAPERNAUM, MT. of BEATITUDES, SEA OF GALILEE BOAT RIDE, BEACH REFLECTION Today our focus was on the life and ministry of Jesus! Site after site we could see Him teach and heal in some...

DAY 4 – TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6: GAMLA, QATZRIN, SYRIAN BORDER, CAESAREA PHILIPPI, DAN Today started out with a beautiful sunrise on the Sea of Galilee, followed by another very full buffet breakfast. The sun stayed with us all day as well, with ideal temps in...

1st Annual “Bringing the Bible to Life” Pastor’s Seminar This is an unique Bible conference for pastors. The purpose of the conference is to teach pastors about the physical settings of the Bible and the[...]

1st Annual “Bringing the Bible to Life” Pastor’s Seminar This is an unique Bible conference for pastors. The purpose of the conference is to teach pastors about the physical settings of the Bible and the[...]